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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,965.07, 45,499.93 and 18,826.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,965.07, 45,499.93 and 18,826.11 is: 25,984.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,965.07 : 45,499.93 = 18,826.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,965.07/45,499.93 = 18,826.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,965.07x = 45,499.93 × 18,826.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,965.07x = 856,586,640.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,586,640.11/32,965.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,984.68

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